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Days from a Different World: A Memoir of Childhood
ISBN: 1405052287
Category: Bios, Memoirs
Keywords: family, 1940s, post-war England, London, Days, Different, World, Memoir, Childhood
Author: John Simpson
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Publishers Ltd.
Length: 5 hours and 56 min.

Description
"I have already touched on my childhood in Strange Places, Questionable People . But the further through life I get, the more I want to revisit it. I want to look at the whole of my childhood, the England I grew up in and my family." This i…


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Eyewitness, 1940-1949: A History of the Twentieth Century in Sound
ISBN: 0563530944
Category: Education, K 12, History, European, Extraordinary Lives, World, K-12 Educators, Grade 6-8, Parents, Family, Grade 6-8 Students, Radio, TV, Documentaries
Keywords: 1940s, world war II, Great Britain, BBC, germany, nazis, hitler, Eyewitness, History, Twentieth, Century, Sound
Author: Joanna Bourke
Publisher: BBC WW
Length: 5 hours and 3 min.

Description
Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of the century described by those who saw them happen. A wealth of BBC archive recordings, some never previously broadcast, is interwoven with an illuminating commentary by t…

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All Brave Sailors: The Sinking of the Anglo Saxon, 1940
ISBN: 0743529278
Category: History, Extraordinary Lives, Military
Keywords: The Sinking of the Anglo Saxon, 1940, Widder, World War II, merchant marines, survival, All, Brave, Sailors, Sinking, Anglo, Saxon
Author: J. Revell Carr
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Length: 6 hours and 15 min.

Description
In the darkness before moonrise on the Atlantic Ocean off the African coast on August 21, 1940, the night erupted in a fusillade of bullets and shells. The victim was a stalwart English tramp steamer, Anglo Saxon, part of the lifeline that was keep…


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Swing: A Novel
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 1400151554
Category: Mysteries, Thrillers, Historical
Keywords: big band, 1940s, murder, Swing, Novel
Author: Rupert Holmes
Publisher: Tantor Media
Length: 10 hours and 56 min.

Description
Two-time Edgar Award-winner Rupert Holmes, author of the critically acclaimed Where the Truth Lies and creator of the Tony Award-winning musical whodunit The Mystery of Edwin Drood, now fuses gripping suspense and evocative music in an innov…



 

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